How to Install and Uninstall squashfs-tools Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "squashfs-tools" package

Please follow the guidance below to install squashfs-tools on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                squashfs-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "squashfs-tools" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall squashfs-tools on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                squashfs-tools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the squashfs-tools package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: squashfs-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:4.6.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 472
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r130), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), liblzo2-2 (>= 2.02), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/main/s/squashfs-tools/squashfs-tools_4.6.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 188492
MD5sum: e1a32b19ee43f9a718b38d7cbf576e21
SHA1: 36a18200f587fa18af01d0c66f7450dfc6ca28ab
SHA256: 09fd6152addd905675a4c0a3f447ba3a6fd146f7a67ce39a872ee9c2cd61ffa3
SHA512: 03042076d37a959d380fc0e5957d03f6a0b9f2e79230f6cc3b01dc1a1519c2954fd47a4a8077ce6edc767b950cb0d969de1e71f3b06d1e4f1d23575ce853c50e
Homepage: https://github.com/plougher/squashfs-tools
Description: Tool to create and append to squashfs filesystems
Description-md5: 17dcc783a84cdb071acdaa9841a6522c
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